Landing Gear And Brakes Flashcards
How much is the nose wheel turned with full rudder application?
7* in either direction.
How far does the Nose wheel steering wheel turn the nose wheel?
Up to 78* in either direction
Anti skid protection is available on which brake systems?
Both A and B
Which system does the autobrake system work on?
System B only
Nose wheel braking?
Brakes on the main gears only
Which system provides pressure to the brake accumulator?
System B
If normal and alternate brake system pressures are lost, can you brake?
Yes, you can get several applications of the brake or parking brake from the built up pressure in the brake accumulator.
What does the antiskid protection protect against?
Skidding
Locked wheel
Touchdown
Hydroplaning
What conditions must exist to arm the RTO mode?
Airplane on the ground
Antiskid and autobrake systems operational
AUTOBRAKE selector positioned to RTO
Wheel speed less than 60kts
Forward thrust levers positioned to idle.
After what speed does the RTO function work?
A wheel speed of 90kts.
It disarms once both air/ground systems indicate the air mode.
When does autobrake application begin?
When both forward thrust levers are retarded to idle
The main wheels spin up